An energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030

Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptopsThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%Researchers found that gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 35%The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

A hotel chain offered discounts to travelers who book stays during off-peak seasonsA study revealed that pet ownership can reduce loneliness in seniors by 40%

The government announced grants for companies developing renewable energy technologies

A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after 12 days of firefightingTV show wins best drama award at industry ceremony

Research finds that gardening reduces stress in working adultsPlant store offers tips for keeping indoor plants healthy

Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitatNewsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms

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• ·A historic hotel in the city center was renovated and reopened after being closed for two years
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to encourage people to recycle electronic waste
• ·A new opera based on a historical event opened to critical acclaim from music critics
• ·A bank introduced a savings account with a 4% interest rate for new customers
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7000 gallons of water
• ·Postal workers deliver packages ahead of schedule during busy holiday season
• ·A new social media platform launched this week, focusing on privacy and user control, in response to concerns about data sharing.
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transportation instead of cars can reduce traffic congestion by 30%
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find stable housing and jobs
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairs
• ·A local school held a charity event to raise money for children with cancer, collecting over $50,000.
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic trade agreement after two years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·Study reveals that family camping trips improve children’s connection to nature
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of the flu
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgrounds
• ·A popular burger chain announced it will open 35 new locations in western states next spring